Deuteronomy 22:14

New King James Version

and charges her with shameful conduct, and brings a bad name on her, and says, ‘I took this woman, and when I came to her I found she was not a virgin,’

Cross References

Exodus 20:16

“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

Exodus 23:1

“You shall not circulate a false report. Do not put your hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit.

Proverbs 18:8

The words of a talebearer are like tasty trifles, And they go down into the inmost body.

Deuteronomy 22:13

“If any man takes a wife, and goes in to her, and detests her,

Deuteronomy 22:15

then the father and mother of the young woman shall take and bring out the evidence of the young woman’s virginity to the elders of the city at the gate.

Deuteronomy 22:19

and they shall fine him one hundred shekels of silver and give them to the father of the young woman, because he has brought a bad name on a virgin of Israel. And she shall be his wife; he cannot divorce her all his days.

1 Timothy 5:14

Therefore I desire that the younger widows marry, bear children, manage the house, give no opportunity to the adversary to speak reproachfully.